Election and Representation Test

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Question 1
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How does the Election Commission ensure fairness in the election process?

A
By conducting elections with its own staff

B
By implementing a model code of conduct for parties and candidates

C
By providing financial support to political parties

D
By appointing electoral observers

Solution

The Election Commission ensures fairness by implementing a model code of conduct for parties and candidates during elections.
Question 2
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What is the role of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in each state?

A
Conducting local body elections

B
Supervising the Election Commission of India

C
Assisting the Election Commission of India in state-level electoral matters

D
Appointing Election Commissioners

Solution

The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in each state assists the Election Commission of India in state-level electoral matters, such as supervising the preparation of voters' lists and coordinating election schedules.
Question 3
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What electoral system does India primarily use for its elections?

A
Proportional Representation system

B
Preferential Voting system

C
First Past the Post (FPTP) system

D
Single Transferable Vote system

Solution

India primarily uses the First Past the Post (FPTP) system for its elections.
Question 4
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How can the Chief Election Commissioner be removed from office before the completion of the term?

A
By the Prime Minister's recommendation

B
By a special majority recommendation of both Houses of Parliament

C
By the Chief Justice of India's order

D
By the Election Commission's decision

Solution

The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed from office before the completion of the term if both Houses of Parliament make such a recommendation with a special majority.
Question 5
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What electoral system does Israel primarily use for its elections?

A
Proportional Representation system

B
Preferential Voting system

C
First Past the Post (FPTP) system

D
Mixed-Member Proportional system

Solution

Israel primarily uses the Proportional Representation (PR) system for its elections.
Question 6
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What reservation system does the Indian Constitution provide for ensuring fair representation of marginalized communities?

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Separate electorates

B
Reserved constituencies

C
Electoral college

D
National quota system

Solution

The Indian Constitution provides for reserved constituencies to ensure fair representation of marginalized communities.
Question 7
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Which factor has contributed to the increased independence and assertiveness of the Election Commission of India?

A
Changes in constitutional provisions

B
Expansion of the Election Commission's staff

C
Political pressure from ruling parties

D
Effective use of existing powers

Solution

The increased independence and assertiveness of the Election Commission of India is attributed to its effective use of existing powers rather than changes in constitutional provisions.
Question 8
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How is the winner determined in the First Past the Post (FPTP) electoral system?

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By securing a majority of votes in a constituency

B
By securing the highest number of votes in a constituency

C
By receiving an equal share of votes from all constituencies

D
By participating in a runoff election

Solution

In the FPTP system, the winner is determined by securing the highest number of votes in a constituency, regardless of whether it is a majority or not.
Question 9
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What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners?

A
5 years

B
10 years

C
6 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier

D
Lifetime tenure

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The Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners serve a term of 6 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier.
Question 10
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In case of a dispute regarding the election process, who has the final authority to settle the matter?

A
President of India

B
Supreme Court

C
Chief Election Commissioner

D
State Election Commissioners

Solution

The Supreme Court has the final authority to settle disputes regarding the election process.

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Question 1

By conducting elections with its own staff

By implementing a model code of conduct for parties and candidates

By providing financial support to political parties

By appointing electoral observers

Solution

Question 2

Conducting local body elections

Supervising the Election Commission of India

Assisting the Election Commission of India in state-level electoral matters

Appointing Election Commissioners

Solution

Question 3

Proportional Representation system

Preferential Voting system

First Past the Post (FPTP) system

Single Transferable Vote system

Solution

Question 4

By the Prime Minister's recommendation

By a special majority recommendation of both Houses of Parliament

By the Chief Justice of India's order

By the Election Commission's decision

Solution

Question 5

Proportional Representation system

Preferential Voting system

First Past the Post (FPTP) system

Mixed-Member Proportional system

Solution

Question 6

Separate electorates

Reserved constituencies

Electoral college

National quota system

Solution

Question 7

Changes in constitutional provisions

Expansion of the Election Commission's staff

Political pressure from ruling parties

Effective use of existing powers

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Question 8

By securing a majority of votes in a constituency

By securing the highest number of votes in a constituency

By receiving an equal share of votes from all constituencies

By participating in a runoff election

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Question 9

5 years

10 years

6 years or until the age of 65, whichever is earlier

Lifetime tenure

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Question 10

President of India

Supreme Court

Chief Election Commissioner

State Election Commissioners

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